Title: Expository Listening

Text: Matt. 7:24-27; James 1:22-27

I. Biblical Churches Preach AND Listen Expositorily.

A. Preaching is indeed required 2 Tim. 4:2.

B. Listening is of equal importance 2 Tim. 4:2.

II. The Types of Listeners Luke 8:11-15.

A. Hard Hearer Luke 8:11,12.

B. Temporal Hearer Luke 8:13.

C. Preoccupied Hearer Luke 8:14.

D. Healthy Hearer Luke 8:15.

III. Being an Expository Listener.

A. Before listening John 8:43; Psa 95:7-8.

B. During Word exposition Psa. 103:1-2; John 10:27.

C. After having heard the Word James 1:22-27.

IV. Benefit of Expository Listening Matt. 7:24-27.